However, he had no time to consider this matter at the moment, and immediately clasped his hands in a fist and said:
"Your Majesty, I have come today with a request."
Empress Qi frowned slightly, then asked in a soft voice,
"You've come for the Luo family?"
Leng Chuchen nodded without hesitation.
"Indeed, Mother, please step forward and plead with Father on behalf of the Luo family."
A sly glint flashed in Empress Qi's eyes, then she nodded.
"Okay, but you have to agree to one condition."
Upon seeing his mother's agreement, he immediately nodded repeatedly with delight.
"Please give your instructions, Your Majesty."
Empress Qi stared at him intently, then spoke.
"Promise me you will marry both Xiaoyue and Xiaomin into the Eastern Palace at the same time..."
"What?"
Empress Qi's words made Leng Chuchen look at her as if she hadn't understood.
"Mother, are you joking?"
“I’m not joking. After much thought, I still feel that Xiaoyue’s personality is not suitable to be the Crown Princess, let alone the Empress. You probably don’t like her very much either. Xiaomin is more suitable for you. But Xiaoyue has liked you since she was a child. If you don’t let her marry you, she will go crazy. So, I’m asking you to bring them into the manor together, one as the principal wife and one as the secondary wife. But don’t worry, I will persuade them to agree to this.”
Leng Chuchen frowned angrily and spoke sarcastically.
"Does Mother Empress treat my marriage as a game? Or as a business deal? To marry both sisters at the same time? To have your two nieces serve the same husband? How could you even think of such a thing?"
"Chen'er, your mother is doing this for your own good. As the saying goes, 'Don't let the good stuff go to outsiders.' Xiaoyue is beautiful and lovely, and Xiaomin is gentle, skillful, and pretty. They are both highly sought after by the powerful and wealthy in the capital. If you could marry them both and have them by your side, wouldn't you make those young men extremely envious?"
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